(Beijing Comprehensive News) When the United States seeks to strengthen communication with China, Ma Chaoxu, deputy minister of China Foreign Ministry, met with American Assistant Secretary of State Kangda on Monday (June 5) in Beijing.
According to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a regular press conference on Monday that Ma Chaoxu will meet with the visit to the Asia -Pacific Affairs Assistant State Kangda, and the White House National Security Council China Affairs senior in the afternoon.Director Belan.
Wang Wenbin also said that the two also held talks with Yang Tao, the director of the North American Oceania Department of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the same day.
According to Reuters, the U.S. State Department previously pointed out that Kangda would meet with Chinese officials with Belan during Beijing to discuss "key issues in bilateral relations."The spokesman said that Kangda would also talk about human rights issues and continue to advocate the basic freedom of the Chinese people.
This trip to the United States seeks to strengthen communication with China and restores high -level contact between the two countries.In recent months, many officials in the United States have continued to express their willingness to talk and communicate with China in recent months, and frequently release plans to visit China.
In fact, China -US officials have recently exposed frequent contacts in the near future.Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with US trade representatives Dai Qi and the Minister of Commerce Raymond Doro last week. The new Chinese ambassador to the United States Xie Feng also held talks with the Deputy Minister of Finance Shang Bogg last Friday (2nd).Bernus, director of the United States CIA, secretly visited China last month and communicated with officials in charge of intelligence.
Having said that, the dialogue mechanism of the two countries in terms of defense has not been restored.Sino -US defense ministers did not meet in the Shangri -La dialogue last week, and the tension added uncertainty to the regional security situation.
Kangda visited China in December last year and paved the way for US Secretary of State Brosky, which was originally scheduled to be in February this year.But Brinken had a balloon incident in China and the United States before setting off, and the schedule eventually blown.
The White House said that it is further striving to promote Brinken, Minister of Finance Yellen and Raymond to visit China.
The Chinese official media has reported on Monday that the American issue expert Lu Xiang believes that Kangda is a typical professional diplomat. This visit has a research nature. Do not expect any breakthroughs in the visit.However, this medium -level contact may be paved for the higher -level contact between the two sides.